IB PYP Programme Coordinator
Vor 2 Tagen
The International School of Lausanne (ISL) is a leading not-for-profit, International Baccalaureate (IB) World School set in the French speaking part of Switzerland. Our school is committed to excellence in education. We strive to recognise the unique potential of each student, and to equip them to play an active and responsible role in a complex, multicultural world. The school employs approximately 250 members of staff on its campus where we welcome approximately 900 students from over 60 nationalities, from 3 to 18 years of age.
For our Primary School, we are seeking to employ a knowledgeable, experienced, and passionate
IB PYP Programme Coordinator
From 1 August 2025
Our new IB PYP Coordinator will have the vision, commitment, and enthusiasm for teaching and learning to guide the Primary School in its continuing development of a strong intellectual, physical, social and emotional foundation for our students. The successful candidate will be a member of the primary school and broader ISL educational leadership teams. As we value a commitment to the practice of teaching, the PYP Coordinator will also teach 30-50% in the Primary School.
Main Responsibilities
- Providing leadership and coordination of the PYP/ learning program by meeting regularly with year-level teams to ensure there are common approaches to teaching and learning and strong horizontal and vertical alignment in the school's curriculum
- Working closely with the Primary School Leadership Team to assess future curriculum needs
- Co-leading whole school curriculum review with the MYP and Diploma Coordinator
- Supporting the development of core aspects of the PYP: the Learner Profile, Approaches to Learning, Units of Inquiry and the PYP Exhibition
- Supporting the ISL Mission and Values; helping to generate a positive, safe, caring, and creative atmosphere
- Supporting teachers who are new to the PYP
- Playing a key role in the promotion of professional learning
- Leading the appraisal of a proportion of primary school staff
- Supporting parents new to the PYP through online and face-to-face meetings
- Co-leading academic transitions into the MYP with the MYP Coordinator
- Revising and updating all relevant IB policies
- Assist in collecting, analysing, and reporting to stakeholders on student data for learning
- Through a teaching commitment, modelling outstanding PYP practice
Desired profile
- A recognised teaching qualification at graduate or post-graduate level
- At least 5 years of PYP experience, particularly in international settings
- Leadership experience, either of part of the programme such as the Learner Profile, Approaches to Learning, Units of Inquiry and the PYP Exhibition, or of the programme as a whole is a distinct advantage
- Ability to articulate a clear vision for the PYP within the wider school
- Commitment to the concept and practice of a school-wide instructional coaching model
- Excellent interpersonal skills to build and sustain trusting relationships with staff, children, and parents
- Ability to communicate effectively and clearly to a wide range of stakeholders
- Proven ability to manage change and build a shared understanding
- Well-organised person with ability to set deadlines and deliver results
- Ability to use data constructively for curriculum development
- High level of cultural awareness and international mindedness
- Excellent ICT skills and a knowledge of their effective use to support pedagogy
- Commitment to self-reflection and professional development
- Proficiency in English; ability to communicate effectively in French would be a strong asset to further support our approach to language learning
Why join our Primary School Leadership Team?
Our Primary School is an exceptional, diverse community with around 300 students from 52 countries speaking 36 languages. Our 45 teaching staff are passionate and self-motivated educators. This is an opportunity to contribute to ongoing change and development as part of a high-functioning and experienced leadership team.
Interested?
To apply, please submit the following documents by Friday 11 October:
- a cover letter
- a resume/ CV
- copies of diplomas
- details of three professional referees
Due to work permit limitations, preference will be given to candidates having a Swiss / EU citizenship or holding a Swiss work permit.
We care for children
The International School of Lausanne is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all of our staff to share this commitment. A complete reference check and criminal records check will be conducted on all successful applicants.
We value diversity
At ISL, all members of our community contribute to creating an environment where diversity is valued. Each individual is committed to ensuring everyone has a strong sense of belonging and feels respected. ISL is committed to being an inclusive employer that values diversity. Find out more about our values here.
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